Beneath the Harvest Sky (2013)

In the gritty border town of Van Buren, Maine, two seventeen-year-old boys, Dominic and Casper, navigate the tumultuous path of adolescence, their friendship a beacon through life's storms. Their roots run deep in this small farming community, their bond woven through shared secrets and dreams of a future beyond the confines of their birthplace. Casper, a rebel at heart, grapples with a fractured home life, finding solace in his contentious relationship with his drug-dealing father, Clayton. His life teeters on the brink of chaos as he juggles his high school education on the verge of expulsion, a house full of younger siblings, and the unexpected responsibility of impending fatherhood, his fifteen-year-old girlfriend Tasha pregnant and demanding commitment. On the other end of the spectrum is Dominic, the epitome of responsibility. He is a diligent student, his post-secondary dreams encouraged by school guidance counselors, and a hard worker, laboring relentlessly on George's farm. Yet beneath his studious exterior, Dominic yearns for more than the monotony of Van Buren, his dreams of escape tethered to the hope of purchasing a car with his hard-earned money. Their friendship, puzzling to outsiders, is a testament to their mutual understanding and unyielding loyalty. For Dominic, life with Casper promises an escape from the mundane, while Casper finds in Dominic the sole figure of unwavering faith in his potential. As their lives hurtle towards diverging paths, their dream of fleeing to Boston hangs in the balance. Dominic's plans for their future in the city are as vague as his relationship with his girlfriend Emma, their paths likely to separate after graduation. Meanwhile, Casper is increasingly entangled in his father's illicit drug smuggling operations, oblivious to the larger dangers lurking. "Beneath the Harvest Sky" paints a raw and riveting portrait of friendship, loyalty, and the harsh realities of growing up. As Dominic and Casper's lives unravel in the face of challenging circumstances, their friendship is put to the ultimate test, forcing them to make decisions that will forever impact their futures.

Beneath the Harvest Sky is a drama movie featuring Emory Cohen and directed by Gita Pullapilly.

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